Flight to Hong Kong (1956)
Overview
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony, a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend or pursue Pamela, an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.468 |
Directed By
Joseph M. Newman
Crew
Joseph M. Newman
Tommy Thompson
Roger Heman Sr.
William W. Moore
George C. Shrader
Ralph Dawson
Fay Moore
Jack Byron
John K. Kean
Joseph M. Newman
Serge Krizman
Harold E. McGhan
Victor A. Gangelin
Victor M. Orsatti
Gustave Field
Joseph M. Newman
Ellis W. Carter
George Callahan
Leo Townsend
George Callahan
Jack Gertsman
Annabell Levy
TOP CAST
Rory Calhoun
Tony Dumont
Barbara Rush
Pamela Vincent
Dolores Donlon
Jean Blake
Soo Yong
Mama Lin
Mel Welles
Boris
Gene Roth
Ship captain
Werner Klemperer
Bendesh
Pat Conway
Nicco
Paul Picerni
Michael Quisto
Aram Katcher
Lobero
Bob Hopkins
Cappy
Booth Colman
Maxler
Timothy Carey
Legarto
Noel Cravat
Bob Gantz
James Hong
Traffic Policeman (uncredited)
Victor Sen Yung
Airline Ticket Clerk (uncredited)
Carleton Young
Commander Larrabee (uncredited)
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